Female names most popular since 1880 - page 262.
Emmelyn
Unique English name derived from Amelina, which means 'little worker'.
Etheleen
Rare, unique feminine name of Greek origin, meaning "pure" or "spotless," derived from the Greek word "aithōlē.
Fayette
Rare French given name derived from "fayette," an old feminine diminutive of Faith/Fait, meaning "having faith" or "believing.
Fayrene
Distinctive feminine name of uncertain origin, likely a blend of Faye and Irene or derived from the Occitan surname Fayren of Basque origin. Despite its elusive meaning, Fayrene stands alone as an enchanting choice worldwide.
Lynnell
American unisex name derived from 'Lynn' meaning lake and 'Nell', a diminutive of Ellen/Helen meaning torchlight or bright light.
Marshae
Uncommon African American given name derived from 'Marsha', suggested by author Fannie Hurst to signify strength, and 'ae' of unknown origin.
Nafisa
Elegant Arabic name meaning 'refined', popularized by historical figures like Nafisa al-Qibtiya, and celebrated in literature.
Nur
The Arabic-origin name Nur, meaning 'light,' is deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, associated with Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima, and has been carried by notable figures like Persian polymath Nuruddin al-Razi.
Ranisha
Swahili female name meaning 'in a state of being a queen,' conveying power, grace, and leadership.
Sarayah
Enchanting name with unknown origins, possibly stemming from medieval England, and its meaning remains unclear but often associated with 'princess' or 'noble lady'.
Arista
Greek-origin name meaning "best" or "most excellent," associated with excellence and derived from the Greek word "aristos.
Arwyn
Welsh name derived from "arwel," meaning gentle or peaceful. Historically used for both boys and girls, it was often given to those displaying kindness or calm demeanor. Today, it's more commonly used as a girl's name but remains a unique and timeless choice with deep roots in Welsh culture.
Celestial
Latin-derived name meaning 'of the sky' or 'heavenly', popularized in ancient Roman times honoring celestial deities like Sol and Luna.
Deatra
Rare, Irish female given name derived from the surname O'Dea, meaning 'fire' or 'ardor'.
Gatha
Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'song' or 'hymn', found in Hindu rituals and Zoroastrian verses.
Mercades
Unique Spanish name meaning mercy or kindness, derived from the medieval military orders established by Ferdinand III of Castile, and associated with Saint Raymond of Peñafort.
Miasia
Captivating, unique Greek name derived from 'miasma', originally translating to 'pollution' or 'contamination', though disconnected from any negative connotations related to the name itself.
Natalina
Feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'natalis', meaning 'birthday' or 'relating to birth'.
Ragen
Uncommon Irish name derived from Ragallach, meaning "little red one.
Sharone
Unique Hebrew female name derived from "sharon," meaning "plain," associated with the Sharon Plain in Israel, and popularized by Jewish immigrants in the 20th century despite lacking extensive historical figures.
Tammra
Unique, beautiful name with unknown origins, often believed to mean "palm tree" but not definitively proven. Its rarity makes it distinctive and appealing for parents seeking a memorable name.
Tywana
African-derived Swahili name meaning 'the first one', often used to celebrate firstborn children or honor leaders, symbolizing strength and courage.
Aela
Enchanting Irish name derived from the ancient goddess Áine, meaning "little fire" or "sunshine," reflecting her radiant qualities as the patroness of love, fertility, and prosperity in Celtic mythology.
Darlynn
Uncommon American given name, created as a variant of Darlene, which means "beloved." It's often associated with creativity, independence, and nonconformity due to its unique spelling and sound.
Kymberli
Captivating American name created by combining "Kim" and "Beryl," signifying strength, elegance, purity, and joy.
Lisaann
Unique and beautiful Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise," often associated with Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist.
Madalin
Romanian name derived from Latin "Mahdalinus," meaning 'from Magdala,' with a rich history of faith and devotion tied to Saint Mary Magdalene.
Miko
Popular Japanese given name that can be used for both boys and girls, originating from the kanji characters 美 (bi) and 子 (ko), meaning "beautiful child.
Miliani
Italian name derived from 'miliano,' meaning 'of Milan,' and associated with Saint Milan, a 4th-century Christian martyr.
Sheily
Rare yet powerful Hebrew name meaning 'peaceful', derived from Shulamit in biblical times.
Teria
Rare Hebrew female given name meaning 'crown' or 'diadem', symbolizing power and dignity.
Wallace
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Uallach," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." It was originally given to individuals not born in Scotland but who had moved there. The most famous bearer of the name is William Wallace, a 13th-century Scottish knight who fought against English rule and inspired the Scottish Wars of Independence.
Brandalyn
American name of modern origin, derived from the combination of Brandi (German for 'fire' or 'sword') and Lyndsay/Lindsey ('from Lincolnshire village').
Dalyla
Dalyya is an Arabic-origin name meaning 'wealthy' or 'prosperous', popular among Arab speakers worldwide.
Emilyann
Enchanting Irish name derived from Eileen, meaning 'beautiful island' and inspired by the fairy queen in Irish folklore who resided on an enchanted island.
Iridian
Distinctive Greek name derived from 'iris,' meaning 'rainbow,' symbolizing hope and beauty.
Journii
Distinctive African name derived from the Yoruba language, translating to "light bringer.
Letticia
Rare but charming feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from 'laetitia', meaning 'happiness' or 'joy'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages in Europe.
Luciel
Luciel, of Latin origin, combines 'lux' (light) and 'caelum' (sky/heaven), signifying radiant brightness or heavenliness.
Luise
German feminine given name derived from the French form of the Germanic name Luidger or Leuthold, meaning "famous" or "loud," and "helmet.